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3. Press the right arrow button to move the highlight to the field
corresponding with the content theme you want to block out.
4. Press the up or down arrow button to change content status from V to B.
All higher ratings’ content theme will automatically change to B.
5. Press OK to return to the menu or exit the screen.
Note: Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or age-
based ratings. Programs received with no content themes will only be
blocked if you block their age-based rating.
Note: You must remember to lock Parental Controls for rating limits to
take effect.
Viewing Specific Content Themes
If you block specific content themes, you have the option of going back and
changing some of the content themes back to (V) View:
1. Determine the content themes you want to change to (V) View.
2. Use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the age-based ratings
until the rating whose content theme you want to change to View appears.
3. Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to a particular
content theme status, such as the B under language (L) corresponding with
TV-14.
4. Press the up or down arrow button to change its status back to V. Your
child would then be able to watch programs with TV-14 adult language
content, but not programs with TV-PG or TV-MA language content.
Note: Only the content theme status corresponding to TV-14
(L) language changes to (V) View. Higher rated content themes, such as
that for TV-MA language, do not change.
V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
You set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level.
How to block movie ratings and view movie ratings is explained in the next two
sections.
To access the V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT menu:
1. Press MENU on the remote control (the TV MAIN MENU appears).
2. Select Parental Controls (press 6).
3. Select V-Chip Movie Rating Limit (press 2).
- - Content - -
V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT
Rating Status
TV-14 View
DLSVFV
V V VV
^
RATING STATUS
TV-MA View
TV-14 View
TV-PG View
TV-G View
TV-Y7 View
TV-Y View
DLSVFV
BVV
VVVV
VBVV
V
Press ^/v to view programs with
this content for this rating.
Content status
fields
Rating
field
Rating
status field
Content
themes
PARENTAL CONTROLS
1 V-Chip TV Rating Limit
2 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
3 V-Chip Unrated Program Block
4 Channel Block
5 Front Panel Block
6 Lock Parental Controls
0 Exit
V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT
Rating Status
PG-13 Block
^
RATING STATUS
NR Block
X Block
NC-17 Block
R Block
PG-13 Block
PG View
G View
Press ^/v to view programs with
this rating. Press MENU to exit.